Acme (noun)

1. Acme refers to the highest point, the peak or the zenith of something, especially in terms of achievement or development.
2. In popular culture, acme is often associated with the Acme Corporation, a fictional company that supplies gadgets and tools in various Looney Tunes cartoons.

Origin:

The word acme comes from the greek word "akme" which means the highest point or peak.

Examples:

1. His career reached its acme when he was awarded the Nobel Prize.
2. She was considered to be at the acme of her powers.
3. The city's economy reached its acme during the gold rush.
4. The company's reputation reached its acme with the launch of their latest product.
5. Acme Corp supplied various gadgets and tools to the characters in the Looney Tunes cartoons.